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Morning shift - Workshop/Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Help us deliver like never before  

Are you motivated by the responsibility to help enable our friendly team to deliver for our customers every day? As our Workshop/Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you’ll be trusted with the responsibility of the effective diagnosis and repair of StarTrack heavy fleet vehicles and trailers to ensure team members in our facility and out on the road can deliver like never before. This position is based at StarTrack Tullamarine.

Shift details  

• Permanent, full time
• Monday to Friday
• 7:30am - 3:36pm
• Overtime (pre or post shift, as required) - overtime rates apply
• $38.35ph base rate
• + $17.50 per week tool allowance (basic tools)
• + 12% superannuation
• + Leave entitlements such as annual, long service and sick leave accruals

You’ll be  

• Diagnosing issues and repairing heavy fleet vehicles and trailers
• Trailer service and repairs under NHVR regulations 
• Maintaining a high standard of record keeping 
• Servicing FUSO and Mercedes Trucks 

About you  

• Mechanic qualification mandatory
• Flexibility to work additional hours if required (all overtime paid at overtime rates)
• You have previous experience in a similar role 
• Certificate III in Heavy Road Transport advantageous 
• Heavy Rigid and fork licence is advantageous, though not essential and in time we will support you in obtaining these qualifications!

How we’ll deliver for you  

• Rewarding pay including shift and tool allowances plus overtime 
• All heavy tools provided
• Free onsite car parking, uniform, PPE and overalls provided
• Bi-monthly BBQ's and lunches along with other events and celebrations
• Team member discounts, ongoing technical training including externally recognised qualifications 
• We invest in you for the long-term, encouraging growth through delivering on our values of Trust, Inclusivity, Empowerment and Safety   

We’re delivering together 

At Australia Post, we acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we operate, live and gather as employees. 

We believe our business should reflect the diverse communities we operate in and are proud to be an inclusive workplace for people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders and backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, People with Disability, LGBTQIA+ and Refugees. We are also the largest organisation in Australia to successfully achieve Disability Confident Recruiter status and are committed to providing an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process and workplace for those living with a disability. If you have any questions, please contact our Diversity & Inclusion team on inclusivecareers@auspost.com.au